Update, 5:37 p.m.: Trains are now using both tracks at Duarte/City of Hope Station at minimal speeds. Riders can still expect delays of up to 10 minutes and emergency repairs to begin after 9 p.m..
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The Gold Line is currently experiencing delays of up to 10 minutes due to vandalized track and signaling equipment. Trains are sharing the APU/Citrus-bound track at Duarte/City of Hope Station.
Delays are expected to continue throughout this evening. Please allow extra time for travel or consider alternate route options listed below. Emergency equipment repair work is expected to begin after 9 p.m. While the work takes place after 9 p.m., bus shuttles will replace train service between Monrovia and Irwindale stations. Follow @metrolaalerts on Twitter for live updates on service changes.
Authorities have taken the vandalism suspect into custody. We’d like to remind everyone to call Metro’s security hotline at 888.950.7233 if you see any suspicious activity on Metro property.
Between Northeast LA and Downtown LA
From Highland Park, Southwest Museum and Heritage Square Stations to Downtown LA
- Metro Local 81
- Board on southbound Figueroa St
- Metro Local 83
- Board on southbound Monte Vista St (Highland Park Station), southbound Marmion Way (Southwest Museum Station), southbound Pasadena Av (Heritage Square Station)
From Downtown LA to Southwest Museum, Heritage Square, Highland Park Station
- Metro Local 81
- Board on northbound Hill St
- Metro Local 83
- Board on northbound Hill St until 1st St, then northbound Broadway
Between Lincoln/Cypress Station and Downtown LA
From Lincoln/Cypress Station to Downtown LA
- Metro Rapid 794 , Metro Local 81 , 90 , 91 , 94
- Board at nearby Figueroa St/Ave 28
From Downtown LA to Lincoln/Cypress Station
- Metro Rapid 794 , Metro Local 81 , 90 , 91 , 94
- Board on northbound Hill St
- Metro Local 84
- Board on northbound Hill St until 1st St, then northbound Broadway
Between Boyle Heights and Downtown LA
From Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto and Indiana Stations to Downtown LA
- Metro Rapid 770 or Metro Local 68
- Board on nearby westbound Cesar Chavez Av
- Metro Local 30
- Board on westbound 1st St
From Downtown LA to Pico/Aliso, Mariachi Plaza, Soto and Indiana Stations
- Metro Rapid 770 or Metro Local 68
- Board at Union Station East at Cesar Chavez Av/Vignes St
- Metro Local 30
- Board on northbound Broadway until 1st St, then eastbound 1st St until Judge John Aiso, then Temple/Alameda
Between East LA and Downtown LA
From Atlantic, East LA Civic Center, Maravilla, and Indiana Station to Downtown LA
- Montebello Line 40
- Board on westbound 3rd St
From Downtown LA to Atlantic, East LA Civic Center, Maravilla, and Indiana Station
- Montebello Line 40
- Board at various stops in Downtown LA
Categories: Service Alerts
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